Austrian Empire 10 Kreuzers - Joseph II, 1765 – 1780
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Kreuzer
Year
1765 – 1780
Ruler
Joseph II
(1780–1790)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.89
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1765 to 1780. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.89 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust facing right within wreath, with lion head on shoulder. Mintmark under bust. Legend around starts 1 o'clock. ("Josephus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Rex Archidux Austriae Lodomeriae & Magnus Hetruriae Dux" Joseph II, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Lodomeria & Great Duke of Tuscany)
- Reverse
- Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with arms of Austria and Lorraine. Value in a frame below, surrounded by laurel and palms. Mintmaster's mark divided by the tail feathers. (Virtue and example)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 E H-S | — | |||
| 1779 A C | — | |||
| 1779 C VS | — | |||
| 1779 G IB-IV | — | |||
| 1778 A C | — | |||
| 1778 C VS | — | |||
| 1778 E H-S | — | |||
| 1778 F VC-S | 777K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1777 C VS | — | |||
| 1777 F VC-S | 23K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1776 E H-G | — | |||
| 1775 E H-G | — | |||
| 1775 F A-S | — | Reported, not confirmed | ||
| 1775 F VC-S | — | |||
| 1774 F A-S | 79K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1774 F VC-S | — | |||
| 1774 H S-C | — | |||
| 1773 A C | — | |||
| 1773 F A-S | 113K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1773 H S-C | — | |||
| 1772 /1F A-S | 115K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1772 A C | — | |||
| 1772 F A-S | — | |||
| 1772 H S-C | — | |||
| 1771 A C | — | |||
| 1771 F A-S | 156K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1770 A C | — | |||
| 1770 E H-G | — | |||
| 1770 F A-S | 31K | Includes Maria Theresa coins of same date and denomination | ||
| 1769 A C | — | |||
| 1769 B EVM | 22K | |||
| 1768 A C | — | |||
| 1768 B EVM | 142K | |||
| 1768 C VS | — | |||
| 1768 H S-C | — | |||
| 1767 A C | — | |||
| 1767 B EVM | 247K | |||
| 1766 B EVM | — | |||
| 1765 B EVM | — |
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